Melinda Garay

Family Nurse Practitioner · Seattle Indian Health Board

Nurse Practitioner Oakland, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Experience
6+ years
Tenure
6 years
since Jul 2020
Gender
Female

Experience

Melinda Garay is a Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Nurse Practitioner. Currently working at Seattle Indian Health Board in Oakland, CA. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice nurses who diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and manage patient care with a high degree of clinical autonomy.

Family Nurse PractitionerCurrent
Seattle Indian Health Board
Since Jul 2020 · 6 years · Oakland, CA
HARBORVIEW CENTER FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT AND TRAUMATIC STRESSPrevious
Seattle Children'sPrevious

Education

The George Washington University
Master's degree
2018 – 2020
Samuel Merritt University
Bachelors of Science
2008 – 2010
Mills College
Certificate of Completion
2006 – 2008

Skills

Nursing Medication Administration Patient Advocacy Critical Care Health Education Obstetrics Palliative Care Bls Acls Healthcare Medical/Surgical Public Health Nursing Education Nursing Process Acute Care Patient Education Iv Nicu Postpartum Fertility Care Coordination Nrp Women's Health

About Seattle Indian Health Board

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Website
Office Location
13820 N 51st Ave, Glendale, AZ

Position in NurseSend Database

  • 95,391 healthcare professionals in NurseSend hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Melinda Garay is one of them.
  • 6,866 Nurse Practitioners are based in CA (out of 92,278 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 2 contacts at Seattle Indian Health Board are tracked in NurseSend.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in CA: $103,000 – $198,000 (median $146,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in CA: Kaiser Permanente (368), Stanford Health Care (146), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (105).
  • 3% of Nurse Practitioners in CA hold a senior title (Manager, Director, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Lead, etc.).
  • 84% of Nurse Practitioners in CA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026 · Compiled from NPI registry public licensing data and public LinkedIn profile data. Methodology & sources.

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Melinda Garay is based in Oakland, CA and is a Nurse Practitioner.

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Melinda Garay is currently at Seattle Indian Health Board in Oakland, CA.

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in CA?

Nurse Practitioners in CA typically earn $103,000 to $198,000 annually, with a median of $146,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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